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Top Secret
Unspecified
Unspecified
Construction/Facilities
Arlington, VA (On-Site/Office)
GDIT is seeking a Cable Technician to join our Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management - Next Gen (JSP ETM - NG) program located at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA.
Due to the nature of work this role entails, telecommuting is not permitted and selected candidate will provide full-time on-site support.
How a Cable Technician will make an impact:
What you'll need to succeed (Required):
GDIT is your place:
Work Requirements
Due to the nature of work this role entails, telecommuting is not permitted and selected candidate will provide full-time on-site support.
How a Cable Technician will make an impact:
- Responsible for installation and documentation of new and/or updated Inside Plant cable infrastructure to include conduit, cable trays, copper, coax, fiber and all associated elements in the Pentagon, Mark Center & buildings within the NCR supported by JSP.
- Must follow JSP and commercial best practice procedures, standards required for installation of cable racks, wiring of the racks and testing required during installation.
- Analyzes, administers, and maintains telecommunications and network cabling infrastructure.
- Responsible for tasks assigned by Coordinators in connection with service orders and repair activities related to Category 6 cabling, Voice over IP networks (VOIP), and fiber optic cabling infrastructure.
- Dress, terminate and test cables and components, Ability to work with power tools and ladders.
- Installs, maintains and repairs voice and data communications systems.
- Interprets service orders, circuit diagrams, and electrical schematics.
- Tests, locates, installs, and repairs cabling infrastructure associated with trouble calls, and performs routine maintenance.
- Verifies work order information and receipt of all necessary equipment and information.
- Verifies service by testing installed cabling; identifying, correcting, or escalating problems.
- Documents network by labeling and routing equipment and cables; recording configuration diagrams and specifications.
- Maintains network by troubleshooting and repairing outages; testing network back-up procedures; updating documentation.
- Identify, track and remove abandoned cable, and keep cable neatly tied and bundled while maintaining safety standards.
- Dress, terminate and test cables and components including CAT6 and fiber optic cabling.
- Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.
- Participates in special projects as required.
What you'll need to succeed (Required):
- Associate's Degree and a minimum of 3 years' experience required. An additional 2 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
- Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility required.
- Minimum 3 years of telecommunications experience required.
- Must be familiar with BICSI rules, regulations, and standards.
- In-depth knowledge of TDM networks.
- Well versed in the use of network cabling test equipment including network testers, copper cable testers, fiber OTDRs and fiber power meters.
- Ability to work with power tools and ladders
- Ability to work well with others and communicate with supervisors
- Computer literate with basic Networking Skills.
GDIT is your place:
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.
Work Requirements
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